07/05/2018

Federation Allocates $34.6M to Jewish Causes

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After raising a record $32.7 million in its 2018 Campaign for Jewish Needs last fall, the Jewish Federation of Cleveland’s board of trustees unanimously approved allocation of those funds and more to a range of international, national and local Jewish causes June 27.

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07/05/2018

Jewish Cleveland Celebrates Israel at 70

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Jewish Cleveland Celebrates Israel at 70

Israel at 70 is a community-wide celebration to mark Israel’s 70th birthday. The Jewish Federation of Cleveland, together with local synagogues, agencies, and organizations, are bringing Israel to Cleveland through a variety of arts, cultural, and educational events for all ages.

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07/02/2018

Hedy P. Milgrom Retires as Chief Development Officer

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Hedy P. Milgrom Retires as Chief Development Officer

The Jewish Federation of Cleveland announced that, effective July 1, 2018, Hedy P. Milgrom is retiring as the organization’s senior vice president and chief development officer.

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06/29/2018

Why We Volunteer with Empowering Youth Exploring Justice

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Why We Volunteer with Empowering Youth Exploring Justice

One of the missions of the Jewish Federation of Cleveland is to Leave No One Behind. That is the same message of Empowering Youth Exploring Justice (EYEJ) – to empower and amplify the voices of teens and pre-teens by bridging them with diverse individuals to engage in interactive discussions centered around social justice.

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06/29/2018

Volunteer of the Month: Marc Jaffe

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Volunteer of the Month: Marc Jaffe

Find out how Marc Jaffe is making an IMPACT! on volunteering.

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06/29/2018

Jewish Cleveland Families Share their Favorite Summer Activities

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Jewish Cleveland Families Share their Favorite Summer Activities

Looking for something new and different with your family this summer? Fellow Jewish Cleveland parents share some of their favorite summer activities – from visiting the zoo, to farmers markets, to getting messy with paint. There’s something for everyone!

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06/28/2018

Kickin' It, Israeli Style

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Kickin' It, Israeli Style

The 2018 FIFA World Cup took the soccer world by storm this summer. Itamar Nurko of Beachwood used his love of soccer in a very special way in Israel through the Jewish Federation of Cleveland’s Onward Israel internship program. Onward is a two-month summer internship, which allows college students and recent college grads to immerse themselves in Israeli culture – living and working in Tel Aviv, Israel.

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06/25/2018

Fun and Sun at PJ Library Goes to Camp for Family Fun Day!

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Fun and Sun at PJ Library Goes to Camp for Family Fun Day!

Jewish Cleveland spent the day at summer camp on June 24!

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06/22/2018

On the Grill’ Serves Conflict at Israeli Party at Dobama Theatre

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On the Grill’ Serves Conflict at Israeli Party at Dobama Theatre

In Israel, like in the United States, Independence Day is often celebrated with family and friends around the grill. But it’s also a time for tension in a new play from Israel that received its North American debut at Dobama Theatre last night.

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06/22/2018

Advocating with Our Community Partners

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Advocating with Our Community Partners

Each year, Ohioans are sent to jail for months, sometimes years, before their case is resolved. These individuals frequently live in squalid living conditions and under a constant threat of violence – while presumed innocent – simply because they cannot afford to pay a bail bondsman.

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